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Job Location drjobs

El Segundo, CA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We seek an experienced Proposal Manager with a strong background in the Aerospace Defense and Space sectors. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and proven leader who excels in navigating complex deadlinedriven environments. This role requires managing endtoend proposal activitiesensuring technical precision strategic alignment and compelling storytelling that drives successful outcomes in both federal and commercial pursuits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the entire proposal development lifecycle including responses to RFIs RFPs RFQs and white papers.

  • Establish and manage detailed proposal schedules assigning responsibilities tracking milestones and ensuring ontime delivery of all volumes.

  • Collaborate with capture teams to refine win strategies themes and differentiators aligned with customer objectives and mission requirements.

  • Organize and lead color team reviews (Pink Red Gold) and maintain compliance matrices to ensure clarity responsiveness and alignment with solicitation requirements.

  • Serve as a liaison across technical SMEs pricing teams contracts and executive leadership ensuring cohesive and highquality submissions.

  • Ensure proposals comply with relevant industry standards including DoD NASA and Intelligence Community guidelines with working knowledge of FAR/DFARS ITAR and export compliance.

  • Write edit and manage proposal content across all volumesensuring tone messaging and brand voice consistency.

  • Utilize SharePoint Microsoft Teams and other proposal management tools to track documents and facilitate collaboration.

  • Contribute to proposal process enhancements including template development and reusable content libraries.

  • Manage postsubmission activities such as amendments evaluation notices clarification responses and debrief preparation.

Qualifications

  • 510 years of proposal management experience with a minimum of 3 years in the Aerospace Defense or Space sectors

  • Proven track record managing proposals valued from $50 million to $1 billion including prime contractor and subcontractor roles.

  • Proficiency in industryrecognized methodologies such as Shipley and SMA

  • Deep understanding of the DoD procurement lifecycle including customer evaluation frameworks and federal acquisition strategies

  • Outstanding written verbal and organizational skills with an emphasis on crossfunctional leadership

  • Ability to lead and coordinate distributed proposal teams across time zones and disciplines

  • Bachelors degree in Business Engineering Communications or related field (Masters or APMP Certification a plus)

  • Active security clearance preferred or ability to obtain a Secret or higherlevel clearance

Why This Role Matters

In this position youre not just managing paperwork but shaping how industryleading solutions are delivered to missioncritical agencies. From satellite systems to hypersonic defense from integrated ISR platforms to deep space exploration your ability to coordinate teams and articulate value will directly impactcompetitive success in some of the worlds most critical programs.

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